Hebrews 12:24

to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.
Hebrews 12:24
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ διαθήκης νέας μεσίτῃ Ἰησοῦ καὶ αἵματι ῥαντισμοῦ κρεῖττον λαλοῦντι παρὰ τὸν Ἅβελ.

  1. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. διαθήκηςdiathēkēs“of a covenant”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from διαθήκη · “covenant” · Strong's G1242
  3. νέαςneas“new”
    Adjective, genitive, singular, feminine · from νέος · “new” · Strong's G3501
  4. μεσίτῃmesitē“[the] mediator”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from μεσίτης · “mediator” · Strong's G3316
  5. ἸησοῦIēsou“to Jesus”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from Ἰησοῦς · “Jesus/Joshua” · Strong's G2424G
  6. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  7. αἵματιaimati“to [the] blood”
    Noun, dative, singular, neuter · from αἷμα · “blood” · Strong's G0129G
  8. ῥαντισμοῦrhantismou“of sprinkling”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from ῥαντισμός · “sprinkling” · Strong's G4473
  9. κρεῖττονkreitton“better thing”
    Adjective, accusative, singular, neuter, comparative · from κρείσσων · “greater” · Strong's G2908
  10. λαλοῦντιlalounti“speaking”
    Verb, present, active, participle, dative, singular, masculine · from λαλέω · “to speak” · Strong's G2980
  11. παρὰpara“than”
    Preposition · from παρά · “from with” · Strong's G3844
  12. τὸνton“that of”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. Ἅβελ.Habel“Abel.”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ἄβελ · “Abel” · Strong's G0006
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)